Spencer Haywood vs. Bailey Howell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bailey Howell and Spencer Haywood that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Spencer Haywood

vs.

Bailey Howell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Spencer Haywood: 1970-71 to 1982-83
Bailey Howell: 1959-60 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Spencer Haywood 1 Bailey Howell 2

NBA Seasons Spencer Haywood 12 Bailey Howell 12

Playoffs Played Spencer Haywood 4 Bailey Howell 10

All-Star Games Spencer Haywood 4 Bailey Howell 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Spencer Haywood 2 Bailey Howell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Spencer Haywood 4 Bailey Howell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 19.2 Bailey Howell 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.3 Bailey Howell 9.9

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.8 Bailey Howell 1.9

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.6 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 14,592 Bailey Howell 17,770

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 7,038 Bailey Howell 9,383

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 1,351 Bailey Howell 1,853

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 355 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 629 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Games Spencer Haywood 760 Bailey Howell 951

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .465 Bailey Howell .480

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .125 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .800 Bailey Howell .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 29.2 (1973) Bailey Howell 23.6 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 (1974) Bailey Howell 14.4 (1961)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 3.2 (1974) Bailey Howell 2.9 (1963)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.9 (1974) * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.6 (1975) * Bailey Howell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 13.4 Bailey Howell 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 5.7 Bailey Howell 8.1

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.2 Bailey Howell 1.5

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.4 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 1.1 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Spencer Haywood 441 Bailey Howell 1,401

Total Rebounds Spencer Haywood 188 Bailey Howell 697

Total Assists Spencer Haywood 41 Bailey Howell 130

Total Steals Spencer Haywood 13 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Blocks Spencer Haywood 36 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Games Spencer Haywood 33 Bailey Howell 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Spencer Haywood .448 Bailey Howell .465

3-Point Percentage Spencer Haywood .000 * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Spencer Haywood .789 Bailey Howell .732

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Spencer Haywood 20.0 (1982) Bailey Howell 20.8 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Spencer Haywood 9.0 (1975) Bailey Howell 11.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1978) Bailey Howell 4.4 (1961)

Steals Per Game Spencer Haywood 0.8 (1975) * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Spencer Haywood 2.0 (1982) * Bailey Howell - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.